Chapter 697 The Grudge Between Us

That was the first time someone ever called Charlotte stupid, and she snapped angrily, "Hey, you can't call your own niece an idiot, you… you old git!"

"I don't seem to recall you ever respecting me as your uncle."

"You…"

Leanna couldn't stand by anymore, and she pulled Charlotte away. "Okay, things are getting stuffy here, so why don't you come with me?" Charlotte was dragged away from the battlefield.

Once they were gone, Joseph said, "Never thought we'd meet under these circumstances. Fate is an odd mistress indeed."

Aidan said coolly, "This is what you wanted to see, isn't it?"

Joseph smiled, staring ahead silently. Justin had arrived, and his assistant pushed him over to them. Justin said, "Hello, Aidan. Hello, Mr. Woodley." He then turned to Lachlan. "And who might this be?"

Joseph didn't tell him it was Lachlan. "He's my brother."

Justin smiled. "The Woodleys sure are filled with talented people." He turned to Aidan. "Is Leanna not here?"

"She just left."

Justin said, "Mr. Woodley told me that the ring we'll be auctioning off belonged to Leanna's mother. I'll take the ring off the list so you can give it to her."

I'll win

an hour left before the ball

Joseph nodded. "Of course."

Joseph walked beside him. Aidan and Lachlan

asked, "Did you notice

said Lachlan. "Ever since he left Jamesdon, Joseph's been staying in another city and never contacted

leave the

they left the hall, Charlotte asked, "So, what happened to

beautiful eyes, and

grasp her heart. She asked, "D-Did something happen to

Leanna said, "I'll tell you once we get

Charlotte's eyes dimmed.

saw Theodore leaving the hall as well, and he was skulking toward the corridor on the other side, looking around like he

show up too. Theodore isn't learning even after all he'd gone through? Aidan's right. Some men are better dead. Leanna told the downcast Charlotte, "Charlotte, get Aidan

Charlotte asked dumbly, "Why?"

something to Charlotte, then she followed Theodore. Charlotte quickly went back

included Daphne. She strolled around the ballroom when she came, but since the celebration hadn't begun, and things were a bit rowdy, she

said the flow of the celebration had changed, and she needed to be there to get the news as fast as she could. Daphne noticed that a lot of the artistes' assistants

looked up and put the script down, then she rummaged around for her phone. She turned on

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